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Re: [ATM] List "reference material"



Atm list,
Has any one on the list but me figured ala Foucault with a kerosene lamp? 
( that was in 1928)
Bill Kelley

Subject: Re: [ATM] List "reference material"


> Richard, you've got it wrong.  Leon Foucault first of oall didn't do the
> Foucault test as we are doing it today (he actually just figured for an
> ellipsoid) but he used a candle for a light source.
> Bob May
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> http://bobmay.astronomy.net
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